Obituaries
Noah Eugene Paitsel
Jan 2, 2019
Noah Eugene Paitsel, 79, of Arlington passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2019. Funeral Service: 12 p.m. Thursday at Tate Springs Baptist Church with a visitation an hour prior. Interment: 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery with military honors. Noah was born in Princeton, West Virginia and worked as a Coal Miner in Oceana West Virginia for...
Gary Clyde Crossland
Jan 2, 2019
Gary Crossland passed away at his home in Fort Worth, Texas on January 2, 2019. Born Gary Clyde Crossland in Amarillo, Texas on October 8, 1947 to Gideon Clay and Mable Leora Crossland. Gary grew up in Pampa, Texas and graduated from Pampa High School in 1966. He had an enduring love for sports, lettering in both Basketball and Track,...
James Jeffrey Folkes
Jan 1, 2019
COLLEYVILLE,TX - James Jeffrey Folkes, 56, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2019 after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Memorial Service: 2 p.m. Saturday, January 5 at First United Methodist Church Grapevine in the Main Sanctuary. Park on Scribner Street side. Come-and-go Reception: 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, January 4 at 6200 Ponderosa Street, Colleyville, TX 76034. Memorials: In lieu...
Brent Earle Lewis
Jan 1, 2019
Brent Earle Lewis, 69, of Southlake, TX, formerly of Amarillo, TX, died Tuesday, January 1, 2019. A memorial will be held at 11am on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at St. Thomas Catholic Church, 4100 Coulter Street in Amarillo. A celebration of his life will continue immediately following mass in the Parish Center. Brent was born August 16, 1949 in Pauls...
Tilwen Green Jr
Jan 1, 2019
Tilwen Joseph Green, Jr., passed away on January 1, 2019. Born on July 14, 1992 to Samantha Chatman-Saul, (Marcus, Sr.), and Tilwen Green, Sr.; Husband of Megan Green, Father of Tajh and Tilwen III; Brother of Tia and Taiwan Green, and Camryn and Marcus Saul, Jr. Grandson of the late Pamela Holmes and James Holmes, Sr.; The late Maurice Chatman...
Joe David Varner
Dec 31, 2018
Joe David Varner, age 67, passed away December 31, 2018 in his home in Keller, Texas. He was born in Magnolia, Arkansas on July 14, 1951 to Jamie Dean Varner and Robert Gentry Varner. A private service will be held on January 5, 2019 in Stephens, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents and survived by his children,...
Lois Janell Baker
Dec 31, 2018
Janell Baker, 75, of Grapevine, TX, formerly of Houston, TX, left us unexpectedly to join her Heavenly family on December 31, 2018 after battling Alzheimer’s disease for the past 18 months. Janell was born to Henry and Virgie Tanner on September 29, 1943 in Herod, Illinois. Janell graduated from Cave in Rock High School in Illinois and left for Indianapolis...
Eddie "Mama" Black
Dec 31, 2018
Edna (Eddie) Nell Burch Black entered heaven on December 31, 2018 at the age of 90 years. She was born July 24, 1928 to Georgia Winifred Cavender and Harry Louis Burch in Miami, Arizona. Her father passed away when she was only 5 years old, and her mother died when Eddie was 10. She was raised by her grandmother, Edna...
Jonah-Eli Sterling Haydon
Dec 31, 2018
Jonah-Eli Sterling Haydon (Bub) finished his race of faith with his grand prize and entered into glory with Jesus on December 31, 2018 at Cook Children’s Hospital. Jonah was born to Jonathan and Randi Haydon on April 1, 2011 in Fort Worth, Texas. Jonah was diagnosed with Stage 4 Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma on December 26, 2017, and he fought one long,...
Michael Eugene Brawner
Dec 30, 2018
Michael Eugene Brawner, 62, of Burleson passed away December 30, 2018. Memorial Services will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Graceview Baptist Church, 1440 So. Burleson Blvd., Burleson, TX 76028. Pastors' Landon Dees and Aaron Scarbrough will officiate. Survivors include his wife, Lina; son, Shayne Brawner; grandson, Gavin Brawner; father, Orlan Eugene Brawner; brother, Jerry Brawner...
Johnnie Faye Young
Dec 30, 2018
Johnnie Faye Young went home to Jesus on December 30th surrounded by family and friends. She passed a day shy of her 85th birthday. Johnnie was born to Clyde Havens and Loveta Stiff on December 31, 1933 in Altoga, Texas. She met her husband, Garland Edward Young, at church and they married June 2nd 1951. They went on to have...
Jim Bob Bruce
Dec 29, 2018
Jim Bob Bruce passed away on December 29, 2018. He was born on March 14, 1939 in Denison, Texas to Zelma and Fitzhugh Lee Bruce. Jim Bob was the long time President of the Grapevine Lions Club as well as a funeral director for many years. He loved to cook, listen to country music, and working at the McFadden Ranch...
Judith Ann Artley
Dec 29, 2018
Judith Ann Artley of Williamsport Pennsylvania passed away on Saturday, December 29th in Bedford Texas. She will always be remembered as a loving mother and friend to all that knew and loved her. She was born on November 30th, 1946 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania to Buck and Marjorie Artley. Judy loved her work as an executive secretary at Lubbock Educators Association...
Jane Ellen Armstrong
Dec 28, 2018
Jane Ellen Coffee was born on April 11, 1925 in Neosho, Missouri and passed peacefully surrounded by family on December 28, 2018 in Trophy Club, Texas. Born the first child of Floyd and Georgia Coffee, Jane had a fairy-tale upbringing in Cushing, Oklahoma. She excelled in school, where she was regarded by all as a friend and a leader. In...
Ursel Riggs
Dec 28, 2018
Ursel Lynn Riggs Ursel passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on December 28, 2018 at his assisted living facility, Mustang Creek Estates, in Keller, TX. Ursel was born on October 6, 1934 in Rigby, ID to Ursel Smith Riggs and Elsie Evelyn Groom. Ursel married Jennie Ruth Andrew on January 29, 1959 in Provo, UT. Children are Brent Riggs...
Christopher Alan Saxman
Dec 28, 2018
Christopher Alan Saxman, of Ronakoe, Texas, passed away on Friday, December 28, at home. He was born on February 3, 1988 in Dallas, Texas, to Deborah Saxman. He loved his hobbies, which include, golf, gaming, hockey, and watching football. Chris is survived by mother; Debbie Saxman, Sisters;Jennifer Harris, Charitie Mercier, and Wendy Bialek, Aunts and Uncles; Sandra Childers, Richard and...
Carmen Rita Cizek
Dec 28, 2018
Carmen Rita Cizek, "Rita", 46, entered into life in San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 22, 1973 and entered into rest December 28, 2018 in Fort Worth, Texas. Rita was born the daughter of Fred Cizek and Carmen Aura Fragoso, who currently reside in North Richland Hills, Texas. She also survived by her Sister; Sylvette Cizek-Moses, two Brothers; Fred E. Cizek...
Joseph G. Redinger
Dec 27, 2018
Joseph G. Redinger, 72 of Fort Worth, Texas passed away December 27, 2018 at home. Celebration of life 1:00 pm Friday, January 4, 2019 at Lucas Funeral Home, 1321 Precinct Line Road, Hurst Texas 76053. Inurnment will follow at 3:00 pm in the Dallas Fort Worth National Cemetery, Dallas. Joe was retired Army and National Guard Co 149th Aviation for...
Shirley Jean Dotson
Dec 26, 2018
Shirley Jean Dotson, 72, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2018. She was born on October 20, 1946 in Fort Worth, Texas to Will Ed and Dorothy (Flatt) Burgess. She grew up in Venus, Texas and graduated at the top of her class from Venus High School. In 1964, Shirley married the love of her life, Richard Dotson, and they...